Sociologists And Their Theories |32 Questions| With Correct Answers.

Stanley Milgram {Ans: obedience to authority; had participants administer what they believed were dangerous electrical shocks to other participants; wanted to see if Germans were an aberration or if all people were capable of committing evil actions}C. Wright Mills {Ans: Class conflict, came up with "social imagination."}Erik Olin Wright {Ans: moderen Marxist scholar argues that marx's definition of workers and capitalist does not accurately reflect the occupational structure of advanced capitalist}Robert Merton {Ans: made an important distinction between manifest and latent functions/combined theory and research/deviant behavior}William Julius Wilson {Ans: argued that class is now more important then race for understanding the access to valuable social resources such as jobs}Robert Park {Ans: Human ecology-city is like a living organism an must be directly observed to be understood}